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Newtonian Physics for Babies

Series: Baby University
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Newtonian Physics for Babies by Chris Ferrie is a simple and engaging introduction to the basic principles of Newtonian physics for young children. It uses easy-to-understand language and bright illustrations to explain concepts like gravity, force, and motion in a fun and accessible way.
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You might enjoy this book if you want to introduce complex scientific concepts like physics in a simple and fun way to your little ones. It uses engaging illustrations and straightforward language to make learning enjoyable for babies and toddlers.

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Newtonian Physics for Babies

Chris Ferrie is a physicist, mathematician, and father of three budding young scientists. He believes it is never too early to introduce small children to big ideas!

It only takes a small spark to ignite a child's mind.

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"Newtonian Physics for Babies" by Chris Ferrie is a delightful board book that simplifies Newton's three laws of motion for early learners. This book transforms complex physics concepts into bright, charming illustrations and easy-to-understand language, ensuring that even the youngest readers can grasp the fundamental principles of mass, acceleration, and force.

This engaging book introduces little ones to the world of physics using clear and vibrant visuals. The pages are filled with playful art that pairs perfectly with straightforward explanations, capturing a child's imagination while laying the groundwork for a lifelong interest in science. Parents and caregivers will also appreciate the wit and humour infused into the text, making it a joy to read aloud.

As part of the acclaimed Baby University series, Newtonian Physics for Babies is crafted by Chris Ferrie, a physicist and father dedicated to making science accessible for all ages. The book's innovative approach not only helps babies and toddlers develop an early understanding of important scientific concepts but also provides a wonderful bonding experience as families explore the laws of physics together.

This sturdy board book is designed to withstand the rigours of early childhood and is perfect for curious toddlers. It promotes cognitive development, fostering both analytical thinking and a love of learning. With its colourful design and approachable content, Newtonian Physics for Babies is an excellent addition to any child's library, setting the stage for future scientific exploration and discovery.

Newtonian Physics for Babies isn't just a book; it's a stepping stone for your child's educational journey, proving that it’s never too early to start nurturing the bright minds of tomorrow. Whether you're a parent, grandparent, or educator, this book is a must-have resource for introducing the wonders of physics to the next generation of learners.

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Newtonian Physics for Babies by Chris Ferrie is a STEM-centric board book designed to introduce scientific concepts such as mass, net force, and gravity to very young children. It features simple illustrations and explanations that are engaging for both children and adults. The book is praised for its bright colours, simple sentence structure, and ability to make complex topics accessible, thus stimulating an early interest in science.

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ISBN: 9781492656203

Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc

Format: Board book

Date Published: 02 May 2017

Country: United States

Imprint: Sourcebooks Explore

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 14.0mm

Width: 203.0mm

Height: 203.0mm

Weight: 376g

Pages: 24

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About the Author

CHRIS FERRIE is an award-winning physicist and is the senior lecturer for Quantum Software and Information at the University of Technology Sydney. He has a Masters in Applied Mathematics, BMath in Mathematical Physics and a PhD in Applied Mathematics. He lives in Australia with his wife and children. He believes it is never too early to introduce small children to big ideas.

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